I’m well prepared to serve, Ekwueme’s daughter declares
THE daughter of the late vice president of Nigeria, Dr. Alex Ekwueme , Mrs. Chidi Onyemelukwe has said that she is fully prepared to serve as governor of Anambra State, having acquired the necessary experience in governance. Onyemelukwe, who was the deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Anambra 2017 election, […]
Obiano wants FG to immoratise Ekwueme
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has urged the Federal Government to name a national monument after the late former Vice President, Dr Alex Ekwueme.
Ekwueme and the many ‘what ifs’
On Friday, February 2, 2018, the remains of Nigeria’s first democratically elected vice president, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, will be committed to mother earth in his ancestral home of Oko, Anambra State.
Rehabilitation works intensify ahead of Ekwueme’s burial
Ahead of the burial of former Vice President Alex Ekwueme on Friday, rehabilitation works have intensified at three major locations in Oko, his home town.
Ekwueme, a true son of Igbo land — Bishop Udeh
ABUJA—MINISTER of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has denied report credited to him, that the Federal Government had committed N1 billion for the burial ceremony of the late Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme.
Eulogy to Chief Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme, PhD, Ide, GCON
Ide, you were a legend among men, the reason I once likened you to Heracles, Nestor, and Odysseus in one being, given your bravery, wits, intellect, and strength. Although innately gentle, you never hesitated to adorn the toga of a hot-headed ‘rebel’ in pursuit of common good. No wonder the Ikoro (giant wooden gong) has been sounding in a frenzy of unending and unbridled adulations since you passed on, for the Ikoro hails a man in proportion to his heroics.
